Project Manager - with .NET & "P&C Insurance Experience Mandatory"

Role Project Manager (with .NET& P&C Insurance Experience Mandatory)
Location NYC , NY - Onsite
Duration: Long Term
Experience: 15 years

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Execution:

• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Lead projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Stakeholder Management:

• Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including clients, team members, and senior management.
• Communicate project goals, progress, and risks effectively to all stakeholders.

Risk Management:

• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and control project risks to minimize impact on project delivery.

Financial Management:

• Manage project budgets, including cost forecasting and reconciliation.
• Ensure projects are delivered within budget and financial constraints.

Team Coordination:

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including IT, business analysts, and operations.
• Resolve resource and scheduling conflicts in a matrixed organization.

Process Improvement:

• Implement process improvements using methodologies like Six Sigma to enhance project efficiency and success.

Client Interaction:

• Maintain and build relationships with insurance companies and clients.
• Negotiate and manage quotes, binders, endorsements, and renewals for existing customers.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience in the P&C insurance industry.
• Bachelor s degree in business, Insurance, or a related field.
• PMP, PgMP, or Scrum Master certification preferred.
• Strong understanding of insurance processes, regulations, and market trends.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Familiarity with program management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Rally).

Key Competencies:

• Strategic thinking with a focus on delivering value to the business.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Adaptable and flexible in a rapidly changing environment.
• Strong leadership and team-building abilities.

Client Specific Responsibilities

Following are the day-to-day work activities:

• Interact with business users to understand the requirements.
• Provide the technical solution for requirements based on the defined architecture and guidelines.
• Participate in overall application architecture and solutioning.
• Estimating work items using know estimation techniques and planning the work.
• Create/maintain the dev artefacts .
• Support the release activity.
• Perform code reviews to maintain a defect free and quality code base.
• Hands on coding and guiding the dev team in implementing the technical solutions
• Involve and oversee QA efforts and defining the QA strategy.
• Take lead in gathering and reporting the daily status to onsite client management.

The must have requirements are:

• Strong understanding of design patterns like Factory, Adapter, etc.
• Experience in implementing SOLID principles, DDD, Clean architecture.
• Strong experience in .NET Framework, ASP.Net 4 or above. Web API.
• Good understanding of and C# and working with heterogenous code base.
• Good understanding of JavaScript frameworks, Bootstrap, JQuery etc.
• Strong understanding of RDBMS database using SQL Server and SQL programming.
• Should have a confidence to refactor and modernize the code base.
• Must have experience in technical design documentation, coding standards and implement those.
• Understanding of best, performance oriented & maintainable coding practices.
• Understanding of functional testing using BDD is a plus.
• Experience in Agile Scrum methodology.
• Should have good communication skills.

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